Laboratory Manager I

University of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pittsburgh seeks a Laboratory Manager I to oversee daily operations in the Med-Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine laboratories on campus in Pittsburgh. The role ensures safety compliance and smooth functioning of research activities.

Responsibilities include equipment installation and maintenance, inventory control, and budget functions, with additional duties in anesthesia monitoring during animal experiments. On-campus work schedule applies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant laboratory experience.
• On-campus, full-time position in Pittsburgh.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day laboratory operations and safety practices.
• Adapt, install and maintain scientific equipment in research labs.
• Manage inventory and equipment budgets.
• Assist with anesthesia monitoring during animal experiments.
• Procure experiment-related supplies and ensure adequate stock.

Skills

Laboratory operations

Safety compliance

Budget management

Equipment handling

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Manages day-to-day laboratory operations while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and best practices. Works with, adapts, and installs scientific equipment in research laboratories. Collaborates on routine projects and procedures. Manages inventory and equipment and performs budget functions.

Med-Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine

Essential Functions

Manages day-to-day laboratory operations while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and best practices. Works with, adapts, and installs scientific equipment in research laboratories. Collaborates on routine projects and procedures. Manages inventory and equipment and performs budget functions. The candidate would assist with anesthesia monitoring and surgical procedures during animal experiments. The candidate would be responsible for ordering experiment-related supplies and ensuring that adequate inventory is maintained.

Physical Effort

Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time.

The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.

Assignment Category

Full-time regular

Job Classification

Staff.Laboratory Manager I

Job Family

Research

Job Sub-Family

Laboratory

Campus

Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Years Of Experience Required

2

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience?

Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday, 8:30am - 5:00 pm

Work Arrangement

On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.

Hiring Range

TBD Based Upon Qualifications

Relocation Offered

No

Visa Sponsorship Provided

No

Background Check

For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances

Not Applicable

Required Documents

Resume

Optional Documents

Not Applicable